liquid+substance

  • 41liquid*/*/ — [ˈlɪkwɪd] noun [C/U] I a substance such as water that can flow and is not a solid or gas a glass of colourless liquid[/ex] II adj liquid */[ˈlɪkwɪd] in the form of a liquid liquid detergent[/ex] …

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  • 42liquid state — noun the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility • Syn: ↑liquid, ↑liquidness, ↑liquidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑liquid (for:… …

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  • 43liquid copal — Piney Pin ey, a. [Of East Indian origin.] A term used in designating an East Indian tree (the {Vateria Indica} or piney tree, of the order {Dipterocarpe[ae]}, which grows in Malabar, etc.) or its products. [1913 Webster] {Piney dammar}, {Piney… …

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  • 44liquid body substance — noun the liquid parts of the body • Syn: ↑bodily fluid, ↑body fluid, ↑humor, ↑humour • Derivationally related forms: ↑humoral (for: ↑humor) …

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  • 45substance*/*/*/ — [ˈsʌbstəns] noun 1) [C] a particular type of liquid, solid, or gas The wood is coated with a special substance that protects it from the sun.[/ex] 2) [U] the quality of being important, true, or useful The band is all show and no substance.[/ex]… …

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  • 46liquid — noun a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil. adjective 1》 having the consistency of a liquid.     ↘translucent; clear.     ↘denoting a gas that has been liquefied. 2》 (of a sound)… …

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  • 47liquid — liq·uid || lɪkwɪd n. substance whose molecules move freely but do not tend to separate; (Phonetics) liquid consonant, frictionless speech sound (i.e. L and R) adj. made up of molecules that move freely but do not tend to separate; of or… …

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  • 48liquid air — /lɪkwəd ˈɛə/ (say likwuhd air) noun air in its liquid state, an intensely cold, transparent substance …

  • 49liquid — [1] Any substance which assumes the shape of the vessel in which it is placed without changing volume. [2] Substance whose molecules move freely among themselves, but do not tend to separate like those of gases …

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  • 50liquid bleach — noun a solution containing bleaching agents; used for laundry • Hypernyms: ↑solution • Substance Meronyms: ↑bleaching agent, ↑bleach, ↑blanching agent, ↑whitener * * * noun : a liquid containing bleaching agents …

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